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First Knife

#1 Post by Outbackdad » Sat Dec 31, 2011 3:56 pm

Just done my first knife handle.
I like the look of it and I can say I done it.
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#2 Post by Roadie » Sat Dec 31, 2011 4:09 pm

Looking Sweet, great knife, will it be Blooded or is it just for show. Either way it looks great.

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#3 Post by Stickbow Hunter » Sat Dec 31, 2011 4:19 pm

Good onya!!! What woods have you used; Purpleheart and Spotted Gum????????

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#4 Post by Outbackdad » Sat Dec 31, 2011 4:55 pm

Yes Jeff got it in one.

Wanted something a bit different.

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#5 Post by bigbob » Sat Dec 31, 2011 6:00 pm

Looks great and hollow ground too by the looks of it.Well done.
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#6 Post by terryzac » Sun Jan 01, 2012 12:23 pm

looking good mate. nice job on the shaping

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#7 Post by Gringa Bows » Sun Jan 01, 2012 12:30 pm

Looks good Eddie.

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#8 Post by Bill » Sun Jan 01, 2012 3:02 pm

8)Nice looking Knife;

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#9 Post by bluewillow » Wed Jan 04, 2012 10:13 pm

lovely job, I would like to do a antler bone handle later this year!

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#10 Post by Outbackdad » Thu Jan 05, 2012 6:57 am

Thanks all
Hope to fine time to try some more.

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#11 Post by Outbackdad » Sat Jan 07, 2012 7:04 pm

Just done another knife.
A bit different, this one has Iron bark and Purpleheart.
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#12 Post by terryzac » Sun Jan 08, 2012 12:24 pm

looking good mate. did you do the blade yourself

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#13 Post by Stickbow Hunter » Sun Jan 08, 2012 1:39 pm

Good to see you keeping yourself busy Eddie. :mrgreen:

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